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Stock futures were little changed ahead of an important U.S. inflation reading Friday, although shares of furniture and home goods retailers pulled back sharply after President Donald Trump unveiled new tariffs.
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U.S. stock futures are up on Friday, following a decline on Thursday, with no sign of any significant momentum to set the tone for the day. The markets remain fairly calm ahead of several major economic data points set to be released on Friday,
US stock futures gained in Asia as a weaker yen lifted risk sentiment. Traders eye GDP, jobless claims, and Fed policy signals for market direction.
US stock market futures were mostly steady on September 19, 2025, near record highs set the previous day. Dow Jones futures hovered around 46,496 points, slightly down by 0.04%. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures showed little movement,
S&P 500 futures are up just 0.01%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are adding 0.02%. Nasdaq 100 futures are gaining barely 0.1%. On Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 172 points, or 0.
Dow Jones futures hover around 46,450 during European hours on Thursday, ahead of the United States (US) session opening. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 futures remain steady near 6,700, while Nasdaq 100 futures remain close to 24,750.
US stock futures steady in Asian trade as softer Tokyo inflation, weak wages, and Trump’s tariffs drive sentiment ahead of the Fed’s inflation test.
Trump’s tariffs continue to affect the global economy and interest rates. Follow along for live updates on the Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq and other markets.
US stock market futures traded mixed this morning, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq inching higher while the Dow slipped as investors turned cautious ahead of Thursdays key jobs data. A stronger showing from tech giants like Apple and Alphabet kept momentum alive,
US stock futures ticked higher as Wall Street awaited August's Personal Consumption Expenditures price index, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge, amid uncertainty over central bank policy.